PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
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Countries
Austria
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Germany
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Switzerland
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Cities
Augsburg
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Basel
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Freiburg
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Germany (South)
3
Innsbruck
1
Munich
5
Schonenberg nr. Bocholt
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Vienna
1
Production method
Manuscript
11
Physical type
choirbook
7
monophonic manuscript with interpolated polyphony
1
partbook (fragment(s))
1
partbooks (complete set)
2
Material
paper
8
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
2
Format
oblong
4
upright
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
none visible
11
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
8
brown
2
light brown
1
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
9
straightedge
2
Number of staves
1
1
10
4
11
1
12
1
2
4
3
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
7
3
8
5
9
3
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
12-part opening
1
2-part consecutive
1
2-part opening
4
3-part opening
3
4-part opening
6
5-part opening
4
6-part opening
2
Indentation for Initials
double
3
none
5
single
7
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
none
3
staves not ruled on grid
5
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
8
not in dedicated space
1
provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
4
partial additional staves
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
8
brown
3
light brown
1
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
1
void mensural
10
Monophonic Notation
absent
9
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
6
poor
2
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
repeat signs
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
German
4
Latin
9
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
11
fully texted with two texts
1
partially texted with one text
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
1
Type of Script
cursive (German)
3
cursive (humanistic)
1
display script
3
textura
7
Level of Calligraphy
fair
6
high
6
very high
1
Colour of Text
black
8
brown
3
light brown
1
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
11
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
none visible
1
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
rarely
1
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
2
rarely
1
sometimes
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
5
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
2
plain initials
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
2
occasionally
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
2
normally
1
occasionally
1
often
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
1
littera notabilior
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Physical type: choirbook
Locations name: Paris
Colour of staves: brown
Presence absence of text: provided with two incipits
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Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 22, c. 1500-05, All folios
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